Lotensyl AT Tablet is a medicine used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). This combination medicine controls blood pressure when a single medication is not effective. By lowering the blood pressure, it helps in preventing future heart attack and stroke.

"Lotensyl AT Tablet is a medicine used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). It is a combination of two medicines that effectively controls blood pressure when a single medication is not effective. By lowering the blood pressure, it helps in preventing future heart attack and stroke. This medicine should be taken regularly without food at a fixed time each day. This medicine should not be stopped abruptly as it may result in sudden increase of blood pressure. This medicine should be used along with a proper diet, salt and high fat food restriction, and regular exercise for best results. Some patients may develop swelling of ankle as a side effect of this medicine. It may also produce dizziness initially, but this improves with time.
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Uses of Lotensyl AT Tablet

Hypertension (high blood pressure)

Benefits of Lotensyl AT Tablet

In Hypertension (high blood pressure)

Lotensyl AT Tablet is a combination medicine that contains two active ingredients, Lercanidipine and Atenolol. Both of the medicines in this combination work to lower blood pressure but in different ways. Together they help to relax blood vessels, reduce heart rate and make it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body. This lowers blood pressure.
If your blood pressure is controlled you are less at risk of having a heart attack, stroke or kidney problems. The medicine must be taken regularly as prescribed to be effective. You do not usually feel any direct benefit from taking this medicine, but it works in the long term to keep you well. You should also make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine.

Side effects of Lotensyl AT Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Lotensyl AT

Sleepiness
Headache
Ankle swelling
Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
Slow heart rate
Tiredness
Palpitations
Nausea
Edema (swelling)
Constipation
Cold extremities

How to use Lotensyl AT Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Lotensyl AT Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.

How Lotensyl AT Tablet works

Lotensyl AT Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Atenolol and lercanidipine which lower blood pressure effectively. Atenolol is a beta blocker that works specifically on the heart to slow down the heart rate while lercanidipine is a calcium channel blocker which works by relaxing blood vessels. Together, they make the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Lotensyl AT Tablet.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Lotensyl AT Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Lotensyl AT Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

Lotensyl AT Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION

Lotensyl AT Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Lotensyl AT Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Lotensyl AT Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

Liver

CAUTION

Lotensyl AT Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Lotensyl AT Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Lotensyl AT Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

What if you forget to take Lotensyl AT Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Lotensyl AT Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

No substitutes found for this medicine

Quick tips

You have been prescribed Lotensyl AT Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure.
Lowering blood pressure reduces chance of future heart attack & strokes.
It may cause dizziness. Get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position.
Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as it can cause sudden increase in your blood pressure.
Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

Fact Box

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Therapeutic Class

CARDIAC

Patient concerns

I am a patient of hypertension

Dr. Jyoti Kapoor Madan

Psychiatry

Hypertension is clinal condition of high blood pressure. Please see a physician.

Some times I had lot of hypertension

Dr. Jyoti Kapoor Madan

Psychiatry

Hypertension is clinically high blood pressure. Persistent high arterial blood pressure above 120/80 mm HG is termed as pre-hypertension or hypertension, but the point to be emphasized is that this rise in blood pressure is persistent. Transient increase in BP occurs in stress and anxiety and needs to be treated accordingly.

I'm type 2 diabetic patient with hypertension, l am taking following medicines Tezloc 40 - OD Glimisave Max-1 forte. BBF Glimisave Max-2 forte Cd Rozavel -5. Hs My usual blood pressure -80/145 Usual Blood glucose levels :fasting -120 PP-180 Hba1c - 7.6 Pl suggest me whether I need any change in medicines etc. I'm taking Januvia-100 also

Dr. Nabajit Talukdar

Cardiology

seems ok basically need control of blood pressure and hypertension get an ecg n echo done

High blood sugar lavel. Gallstone. High blood pressure

Dr. Sanjay Bhatt

Physician

Need to proper investigate and examine. So plz consult doctor nearby.or you can consult me at snergy multiple speciality clinic RD CITY ,BALJEET COMPLEX NEAR SRS MARKET SECTOR 52 gurgaon 9XXXXXX .Advice to maintain calories intake as per weight ,regular walk or aerobic exercises ,on time take your medicines and once a month visit your diabetologist for routine examination and investigations. Will definitely controlled your sugar and u can live healthy life.

High Sugar, high blood pressure

Dr. Sanjay Bhatt

Physician

User feedback

Patients taking Lotensyl AT Tablet

Twice A Day

100%

What are you using Lotensyl AT Tablet for?

Hypertension *

86%

Others

14%

*Hypertension (high blood pressure)

How much was the improvement?

Excellent

80%

Poor

20%

What were the side-effects while using Lotensyl AT Tablet?

No Side Effec*

43%

Sleepiness

14%

Headache

14%

Slow heart ra*

14%

Ankle swellin*

14%

*No Side Effect, Slow heart rate, Ankle swelling

How do you take Lotensyl AT Tablet?

Empty stomach

67%

With food

33%

Please rate Lotensyl AT Tablet on price

Expensive

33%

Not Expensive

33%

Average

33%

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References

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Lercanidipine hydrochloride. Dublin, Ireland: McDermott Laboratories Ltd. t/a Gerard Laboratories; 2014. [Accessed 11 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
Drugs.com. Atenolol Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Warnings. [Accessed 11 Apr. 2019 (online) Available from:

Manufacturer

Name: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

Address: Plot no 107/108,Namli block , Ranipool, East Sikkim 737135

Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: December, 2023

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